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Businesses are being challenged to get involved to help tackle youth unemployment.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Disabled entrepreneurs and small businesses will benefit from more support to pay for specialised equipment and other costs.
Successful providers chosen to design and deliver a secure online identity registration service.
A new programme for young people who have never had a job or little recent work experience to help them escape a life on benefit.
New figures reveal that voluntary and community sector organisations constitute the largest number of Work Programme providers.
David Cameron meets Microsoft CEO to discuss programme offering job skills to young people in the UK.
More than a third of people going through incapacity benefit reassessment have been found to be capable of some form of work.
Speech by Mark Francois, Minister for Defence Personnel, Welfare and Veterans.
Speech by Lord Freud, Minister for Welfare Reform.
Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
New research shows the majority of claimants are ready to manage their own money.
A speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
Six appointments to the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC).
The percentage of people getting unconditional support through Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) has more than doubled since May 2010.
Jobseekers who repeatedly refuse to play by the rules face losing benefits for three years under tough new rules introduced today.
More jobseekers will be given help to set up their own business under a scheme aimed at unlocking the potential of aspiring entrepreneurs.
The Department for Work and Pensions has won this year’s “Better Information from Government” award from the Demographics User Group (DUG).
Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has today announced that the Government’s Troubled Families initiative is on track, with councils committed…
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